• (a.) Relating or belonging to a court. • (adv.) In the manner of courts; politely; gracefully; elegantly. • (a.) Elegant; polite; courtlike; flattering. • (a.) Disposed to favor the great; favoring the policy or party of the court; obsequious. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/courtly/
Court'ly adjective [ From Court .] 1. Relating or belonging to a court. 2. Elegant; polite; courtlike; flattering. « In courtly company or at my beads. Shak. » 3. Disposed to favor the great; favoring the policy or party of the court; obsequ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/175
Court'ly adverb In the manner of courts; politely; gracefully; elegantly. « They can produce nothing so courtly writ. Dryden » Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/175